Booker Vulcan
Posted: Thu Sep 05, 2013 9:23 am
Built 1968, Stocznia Gdanska shipyard Poland. Single-screw motorship. 8 cylinder Mirless blackstone K major unit. 4,129GRT.
Ex Seahawk, Ex Concordia Sea, Ex Sea Viking, ex Sea Hawk. Built by the Stocznia Gdanska shipyard Gdansk.
Bought from They & Co Ltd, Singapore in 1974. Sold in 1982 to Star Steamship Soc, Beirut and renamed Fouad-K.
Renamed Nile Carrier in 1983 and Salem Two in 1995.
NOTE.
Capt A Palmhof has pointed out that this stamp shows the Booker CHALLENGE not VULCAN.
I will leave the post as it is, as it is of interest but I have also uploaded the photo of Booker Challenge that Capt Palmhof has kindly provided.
Ex Seahawk, Ex Concordia Sea, Ex Sea Viking, ex Sea Hawk. Built by the Stocznia Gdanska shipyard Gdansk.
Bought from They & Co Ltd, Singapore in 1974. Sold in 1982 to Star Steamship Soc, Beirut and renamed Fouad-K.
Renamed Nile Carrier in 1983 and Salem Two in 1995.
NOTE.
Capt A Palmhof has pointed out that this stamp shows the Booker CHALLENGE not VULCAN.
I will leave the post as it is, as it is of interest but I have also uploaded the photo of Booker Challenge that Capt Palmhof has kindly provided.